Act No. 2258
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| ACT NO. 2258 - AN ACT AMENDING
SECTIONS TWO AND THREE OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND
SIXTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING THE BUREAU OF LABOR, UNDER THE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND POLICE," BY PROVIDING FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF
PERSONS OBSTRUCTING OR RESISTING THE DIRECTOR OF LABOR OR HIS DEPUTIES
IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. |
| Section 1. Section two of Act Numbered Eighteen hundred and
sixty-eight, entitled "An Act creating the Bureau of Labor, under the
Department of Commerce and Police," is hereby amended by adding, after
subsection (e) thereof, the following paragraph: "(f) Any person
obstructing or resisting the Director of Labor or his deputies in their
compliance with the duties prescribed in subsections (b) and (c) of
this section, shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of
not less than fifty pesos nor more than two hundred pesos for each
offense." Sec. 2. Section three of Act Numbered Eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sec. 3. By
and with the approval of the Governor-General, the Director of Labor or
his deputies shall have power to administer oaths, to issue subpoenas
and subpoenas duces tecum, and to receive and take affidavits and the
testimony of witnesses and experts, when making investigations
authorized by this Act." Sec. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage. ENACTED, February 11, 1913. |
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